Text not working after data ran out?

Whitout data you cannot receive or send picture by text message but if you have unlimited texting it's suppose to work for text.

Try the solution in this link
https://fizz.ca/en/faq/i-cant-send-or-receive-text-messages

Try one by one those 3 solutions who solve a lot of problem
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* Restart your phone
* Try enabling air plane mode for 30 seconds then disable
* Take out your SIM and insert it again


If you still have problem, contact the support. You also can aks for data in the community

CHAT
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FACEBOOK
Your can also send a message via facebook messanger https://facebook.com/fizzca and click send a message (this is a bit slower)
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CONTACT FORM
You can also fill a contact form from your account Once logged in, from the account panel go to My Profile → Contact Form (the subject are limited) and fill out the form and someone will email you back.

Are you trying to send regular SMS or MMS?

If you use iMessage on iPhone, I suggest you check here. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204065

@Constandean,
It easy, if you are sending a picture (mms), you can't without data, unless you use Wi-Fi, but if you sending a text message (sms) , it should works without data.
Regards
Mo

You could ask for data gifts from other user! There’s a specific post for that!